_armchair

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   by _armchair 3y ago

   > That isn't making them look like an idiot, reducing them, or demolishing their position. I think he's saying that he can reduce his opponent to those words - i.e., the author's argument fits together, the opponent says &
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   by _armchair 3y ago

   They could try, but who would pay for it at a worthwhile price? The bank already defaulted. The loan has value and can be sold because the borrower is still solvent.
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   by _armchair 4y ago

   I took down the data manually and got a correlation coefficient of -0.28. I'm not sure whether it's even reasonable to expect the relationship to be linear but IIRC that level of correlation is about as high as you get in the soci